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The Gaza flotilla activists arrive back in Turkey after being deported from Israel

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Marcus SchlenchJune 3, 2010

Three Turkish planes from Tel Aviv landed at Istanbul this morning with hundreds of activists from the Turkish-led aid flotilla.The bodies of nine activists killed when Israeli commandos stormed the ships, were also onboard. The Israeli military said the deaths occurred when commandos stormed the Mavi Marmara, the cruise ship on which most of the violence occurred, from helicopters and dinghies.

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